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BX05 UJW

2005 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,266 mi
Last recorded12,266 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZ616,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 UJW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 12,266 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 12,238 miles

Brake lever insecure nut and bolt loose (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted caliper bracket not fitted correctly (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 9,542 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 9,237 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 8,226 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 8,217 miles

Footrest insecure gear lever change rod nut loose (6.2.12 (a))

Front Wheel spindle locking device ineffective wheel can move side to side (5.2.1 (d))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly does not return on r/h lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket fractured engine bolt missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front coolant hose not in holder

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

ecu not correctly mounted

Pass 8 Dec 2011 3,701 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 2,456 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 1,734 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 1,450 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 1,125 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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BX05 UJW is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 16,481 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 UJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX05 UJW registered?

BX05 UJW is a 2005 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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